Software Engineer 3 - Java

POSITION SUMMARY

 As a Software Engineer 3, you will design, develop, and maintain full-stack software applications and services to support Natera Operations information processing for genetic lab tests.  You will work with operational teams to optimize their workflows and software and build the next generation of Natera ops tools.
 
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with an engineering team to make key design and technical implementation decisions
• Work closely with stakeholders and users to define requirements and transform them into reliable and extensible operations-friendly applications
• Design, build, and maintain sustainable applications
• Improve development process and procedure and evangelize best practices
• Use OutSystems and rapid prototyping and iterative development techniques to quickly provide solutions to business problems throughout Natera
•  This role works with Protected Health Information (PHI) on a regular basis both in paper and electronic form and has access to various technologies to access PHI (paper and electronic) in order to perform the job. 
• You must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training as soon as possible but not later than the first 30 days of hire.
• You must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements.
• You must pass a post-offer criminal background check 

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS degree in computer science, comparable program, or equivalent.  MS preferred
• 5+ years of overall software development experience, preferably building complex data or process management applications using OutSystem or other low-code platforms
• Nice to have: experience with object-oriented programming in Java, preferably using open source framework such as Spring Frameworks and Hibernate
• Experience with web services (REST, etc) and relational databases
• Nice to have: experience with front-end web programming, preferably with modern javascript frameworks (react, angular, etc)
• Demonstrated teamwork skills
• Solid analytical background
• Excellent communication
• Commitment to diversity in engineering
• Healthcare IT experience is beneficial, but not required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• OutSystems
• Full-stack web application programming
• Object Oriented Programming
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Spring Framework
• Javascript
• Relational Database and SQL Programming, prefer MySQL
• REST APIs and other Web service backend technologies
• AWS infrastructure
• Docker or container-oriented technologies
• CI / CD
• Quality Assurance Mindset; Nice to have: familiarity with regulated environments 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Duties are typically performed in an office setting - remote / at-home currently.  The team primarily meets in Central US timezone.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.